 Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth ; Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll,...  Hymns and Anthems - Page 7by William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Vincent Bourne - 1826 - 334 pages
...every land The work of an almighty hand. ODE. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, And nightly, to the listening...Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars, that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings, as they roll, And spread... | |
 | Walter Burgh - Hymns, English - 1826 - 382 pages
...Almighty hand. 2. Soon as the evening-shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, R 2 And And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...of an Almighty hand. 2. Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wond'rous tale, I And, nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth : ^{ "? Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the placets in their turn, • } Confirm the tidings aa they roll, And... | |
 | Anne Manning - 1826 - 278 pages
...some lines of his, which I like even better. " Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth ; * The little girl's actual words. Whilst all the stare that round her burn And all the planets, in... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1826 - 474 pages
...to every land The work of an almighty hand. 3. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : 4. Whilst all the stars which round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1827 - 162 pages
...to every land The work of an Almighty hand. 3 Soon as the ev'ning shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale; And, nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth; 4 Whilst all the stars that round her burn. And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1827 - 390 pages
...every land The work of an Almighty hand. II. Soon as the evening shades prevail, .The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth j Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...all the blue etherial sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim. TV unwearied sun, from day to day, Doth his Creator's...the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...heavens, a shining frame, Their great Original proclaim : The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every...the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth* : * Prm. bftth. « Whilst all the stars, that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1828 - 380 pages
...to every land The work of an almighty hand. 3 Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale ; And, nightly, to the listening earth, Repeats the story of her birth ; 4 Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings... | |
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